Armenian Apocrypha Relating to Angels and Biblical Heroes

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Newly uncovered Armenian manuscripts shed light on biblical themes and figures, including Joseph, Jonah, Nathan the Prophet, and Asaph the Psalmist. Michael Stone presents a unique collection of previously unpublished texts that illuminate the interpretation of the Bible during medieval times. These documents not only reflect the biblical narrative but also reveal how the Armenian spiritual tradition influenced its storytelling. Each text is accompanied by scholarly editions, translations, notes, and introductions, enhancing the reader's understanding of this rich cultural context.